URINE TESTING
Gross examination
Biochemical testing
Microscopic examination
Specific gravity measurement
Gross - 1st
SG - 2nd
Bio - 3rd
Micro - last
Fecal floatation solutions are _____________ viscous compared to water?
MORE
PLACE THE STEPS TO AN IMPRESSION SMEAR IN ORDER:
Section or make cut into tissue to expose a fresh surface. → 1st
Hold tissue with forceps. → 2nd
Blot excessive fluid from tissue till almost dry. → 3rd
Gently touch tissue to surface of a slide repeatedly. Reblot PRN. → 4th
Allow slide to air dry. → 5th
The most used anticoagulant in veterinary labs?
(EDTA) Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid
This test helps determine the number of red blood cells (space taken up by red blood cells)
PCV
Same dilution 10:100- how many parts diluent are needed?
100-10 = 9 parts
Which of the following blood chemistries/Tests indicate some Liver function?
Bile acid
Select all answers that are cell types may be found in urine or bladder?
Renal
Mast Cell
Ghost
Squamous epithelial
This is the “CYST” stage of certain intestinal parasites like Giardia?
Oocyst
This is the preferred collection method for cytological samples taken from superficial lesions/masses because of minimal bacterial contamination?
FNA
MATCH THE BLOOD CHEMISTRY WITH ITS ASSOCIATED ORGAN FUNCTION:
Albumin → Hepatobiliary function
BUN → Kidney function
Creatinine → Kidney function
AST → Hepatobiliary function
Amylase → Pancreatic function,
Lipase → Pancreatic function
ALT → Hepatobiliary function
In the ratio 1:33, what represents the diluent?
33-1
= 32
Which of the following IS a type of culture medium?
Differential
Manual expression (squeezing by hand) of the urinary bladder is contraindicated (not recommended) for a patient with this condition?
Urethral blockage
Identify every answer that is a veterinary differential stain?
GRAM STAIN
The greatest dilution at which a patient sample no longer has a positive result for the presence of a particular antibody (Rabies vaccine)
Titer
Same dilution 10:100- how many parts diluent are needed?
9 parts
Samples having formalin should be stored/shipped in separate containers than slides/non-formalin specimens: formalin fumes can make samples unsatisfactory for evaluation?
True
A fluid cytology obtained from the abdominal or thoracic cavity should be?
prepared quickly to avoid degeneration of the sample.
mixed with the proper anticoagulant.
Choose the proper gauged needle for a viscous solution?
18G
100% solution diluted 1:5 and then 1:10?
100 divided by 5 and then divided by 10
100/5 = 20
20/10 = 2%
* I did this Jennifer's way
What is the fixative most often used for histopathology?
Formalin
Approximately what percentage of the blood is PLASMA?
50%
What is the OC of a solution that has been Diluted 1:5, if the FC is 100mg/ml?
100 x 5
500 mg/ml
Cytology tells us the difference between neoplasia and ___________.
Inflammation
This term describes the injectable medication that is given under the skin?
Hypothermic
What is the medical term for ringworm?
Dermatophytosis
An increase in TP/TS is an indication of overhydration!
FALSE
This specific blood count determines the percentage of each DIFFERENT WHITE BLOOD CELL in the blood?
Differential White Cell Count